EPA TRI Facility · Nonmetallic Mineral Product
Virginia Concrete Shirlington Plant
Arlington, VA · Parent: Vulcan Materials Co
- Total releases
- 3.4K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Water Discharges
WATER Form-R mix
Virginia Concrete Shirlington Plant: how the 4.4K lbs splits
4.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Water Discharges 4.4K lbs 100.0%
- Air Releases 1 lbs <0.1%
Virginia Concrete Shirlington Plant's 4.4K lbs Form-R total is WATER - water discharges is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
Carcinogen-classified pounds vs other reported pounds
Same cumulative TRI total as above, split by EPA/IARC carcinogen classification on each chemical: pounds share, not chemical count. Classification is not a site health-risk score.
LIGHT volume WATER pathway TRACE-CARC
Virginia Concrete Shirlington Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Arlington, VA, in the nonmetallic mineral product sector. It reported 1.1K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2024, and 3.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 11,917 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Virginia's 434 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Virginia Concrete Shirlington Plant is pounds #232 and chemical-count #244 at 3.4K lbs. U.S. Army Radford Army Ammunition Plant leads reported pounds (50.1M lbs) at 12 chemicals (chemical-count #15). Axalta Coating Systems USA Llc-Front Royal Plant leads chemical count at 28 chemicals (244.6K lbs, pounds #59). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Allied Aviation Fueling Co Inc; Pentagon Reservation; US Army Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall (jbm-Hh); Virginia Paving Alexandria Plant. Similar-scale Nonmetallic Mineral Product peers outside Virginia: Gardner Glass Products Inc.; General Shale Brick Inc Plant 42; Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc Plant 18; Harsco Metals - Pittsboro. Other Vulcan Materials Co sites in this extract: Virginia Concrete Dulles Plant; Virginia Concrete Edsall Road Plant; Virginia Concrete Spotsylvania Plant; S&g Concrete Edgewood. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Lead.
Virginia Concrete Shirlington Plant stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant WATER pathway (100.0% water discharges) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 3.4K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Gardner Glass Products Inc. and General Shale Brick Inc Plant 42.
Virginia Concrete Shirlington Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
3.4K lbs Top 46% higher than 54% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Virginia Concrete Shirlington Plant: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)-led volume
Among the 3,265 Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities in this database, Virginia Concrete Shirlington Plant reports the 485th-largest volume, placing it in the top 14.9% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is more than 99.9% of the total. Scale peers outside Virginia include Gardner Glass Products Inc. and General Shale Brick Inc Plant 42.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Virginia Concrete Shirlington Plant's pounds in one chemical - here Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) at more than 99.9%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Virginia Concrete Shirlington Plant's total reported releases fell from 423 lb in 2022 to 327 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Virginia Concrete Shirlington Plant's water releases fell from 423 lb in 2022 to 327 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Virginia Concrete Shirlington Plant Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Virginia Concrete Shirlington Plant stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
68% less than the comparison
80% less than the comparison
Comparison reflects reported pounds and chemical counts, not toxicity or health risk. Averages cover facilities reporting any release.
How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Virginia Concrete Shirlington Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 4.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases increased by 7% (1.0K lbs to 1.1K lbs).
Virginia Concrete Shirlington Plant: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · WATER pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Virginia Concrete Shirlington Plant year-over-year reported totals (increased by 7% from 2019 to 2024). TRI figures are self-reported estimates and can swing with production, waste handling, and reporting changes, not only with controls. Lead chemical in the extract: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.0K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 1.2K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 385 lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 423 lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 327 lbs | 2 |
| 2024 | 1.1K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 1 of 2 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 4.4K lbs | - |
| Lead | 1 lbs | Carcinogen |
Virginia Concrete Shirlington Plant · WATER-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Virginia Concrete Shirlington Plant
Closest other reporters in Virginia - including Allied Aviation Fueling Co Inc, Pentagon Reservation, US Army Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall (jbm-Hh), ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 433 other reporting facilities in Virginia.
Similar Nonmetallic Mineral Product Facilities
Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Virginia - e.g. Gardner Glass Products Inc., General Shale Brick Inc Plant 42, Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc Plant 18.
Compare beyond Virginia
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Virginia Concrete Shirlington Plant on cumulative reported pounds (3.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Sifco Forge Group Inc., Chevron Port Arthur Lubricants Plant, Custom Chemical Services. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Sifco Forge Group Inc. Cleveland, OH · Fabricated Metals 3.4K lbs reported
- Chevron Port Arthur Lubricants Plant Port Arthur, TX · Petroleum 3.4K lbs reported
- Custom Chemical Services Hitchcock, TX · Chemical Wholesalers 3.4K lbs reported
- Allegiant Manufacturing LLC Kansas City, KS · Fabricated Metals 3.4K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Vulcan Materials Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Virginia Concrete Dulles Plant, Virginia Concrete Edsall Road Plant, Virginia Concrete Spotsylvania Plant.
About TRI Data
Data as of 2023 reporting year. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory.
On this page the largest disclosed chemicals include Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Lead; nearby reporters include Allied Aviation Fueling Co Inc. Virginia Concrete Shirlington Plant stamps LIGHT volume · WATER pathway · TRACE-CARC carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.
Use and verify this record
This Virginia Concrete Shirlington Plant TRI extract (LIGHT · WATER · TRACE-CARC · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Virginia Concrete Shirlington Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Arlington, VA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 327320 · Nonmetallic Mineral Product. 20.8% of Arlington TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Sifco Forge Group Inc. (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Virginia Concrete Shirlington Plant stamps LIGHT volume · WATER pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution). PlainEnviro renders this EPA Form-R extract from its pipeline; no figure is typed in by an editor. Corrections: editorial policy.
All federal data sources used on this page
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data Files - annual self-reported chemical-release filings. epa.gov
- EPA TRI Program reference - how chemicals and reported releases are counted. epa.gov
- EPA Facility Registry Service - facility location and identity. epa.gov
- EPA ECHO - regulatory and compliance context. epa.gov
- EPA Envirofacts - the EPA data warehouse exposing these datasets. epa.gov